man
Icelandic
/man/
noun
Definitions
- (obsolete) slaves
- (archaic) a female slave
- (archaic) maiden
Etymology
Inherited from Old Norse man (will, must) inherited from Proto-Germanic *gamaną (game, pleasure, amusement, literally participation, people together, communion).
Origin
Proto-Germanic
*gamaną
Gloss
game, pleasure, amusement, literally participation, people together, communion
Concept
Semantic Field
Social and political relations
Ontological Category
Person/Thing
Kanji
快